My Old Man
John Prine
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G D G [Verse 1]G D G I miss my old man tonightG D G And I wish he was here with meC With his corny jokes, and his cheap cigarsC He could look you in the eye, andG sell you a carD G That’s not an easy thing to doG C but no one ever knewC G A more charming creature on this earthG D G Than my old man [Verse 2]G D G He was a pilot in the big warG D G In the US Army Air CorpC In a C-47, with a heavy loadC G Carrying combat cargo o’er Burma RoadContinúa después del anuncioD G And after they dropped the bombG C he came home and married momC G And not too long after thatG D G He was my old man [Instrumental]G D GG D GC GD GC GG D G [Verse 3]G D G And oh the fights that we hadG D G When my brother and me got him madC He’d get all boiled up, and start to shoutC G We knew what was coming, so we tuned him outD G And now the old man is goneG C and I’d give all I ownC G Just to hear what he said, when I wasn’t listingG D G To my old man [Verse 4]G D G I miss my old man tonightG D G I can almost see his faceC He was always trying to watch his weightC G His heart only made it to fifty-eightD G For the first time since he died,C late last night I criedC G I was wondering when I was gonna go and do thatG D G For my old man [Instrumental]G D GG D GC GD GC GG D G